Toons in School

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Resources


“Learning Through the Funnies” a PowerPoint by Brad Fountain; available on the Discovery Educator’s Network
ComicLife in Education (http://plasq.com/education/) Excellent resource! Provides defense for use of comics, ideas for projects and examples. Keep in mind that they want you to buy their application but everything they say can be applied to other applications.
EScrapbooking (http://escrapbooking.com/projects/scrapcomic/index.htm) Instructions for creating comics in Word or PowerPoint. Lesson plans using online comic creators.
ReadWriteThink (http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/lesson-plans/comics-classroom-introduction-narrative-223.html) Lesson plans. These plans refer to the ReadWriteThink Comic Creator but can be adapted to any creator.
Going Graphic: Comics at Work in the Multilingual Classroom, Stephen Cary, Heineman, 2004 Chapter 2: Going Graphic can be downloaded at http://www.classicalcomics.com/links.html
The Prezi used in this workshop can be found at http://prezi.com/z7lhbpucmkn8/toons-in-school/ 
ComicComparison.pdf